Branches: Armed Forces, Police, Paramilitary Dejima Force

Military manpower: males 15-49, 98,135; 78,750 fit for military service

Military budget: $24 million, 2.5% of central government budget (FY87)

NOTE: The information regarding Malta on this page is re-published from the 1989 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Malta Defense Forces 1989 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Malta Defense Forces 1989 should be addressed to the CIA.